What Happened on March 25, 1960

Historical Events

Event of Interest

DH Lawrence's "Lady Chatterley's Lover" ruled not obscene (NYC)

  • First guided missile launched from a nuclear powered submarine (USS Halibut)
  • Ford Frick voids Indians-Red Sox deal as Sam White retires
  • Italian government Tambroni forms

Famous Birthdays

  • Haywood Nelson, American actor (Haywood-Grady, Dwayne-What's Happening), born in New York City
  • Idy Chan Yuk-Lin, Hong Kong actress
  • Robert Green, tennis star, born in Omaha, Nebraska
  • Steve Norman, British rock saxophone player (Spandau Ballet - "True"), born in London, England

About March 25, 1960

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 1 month and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: The Theme From "A Summer Place" - Percy Faith And His Orchestra
  • UK #1 Song: My Old Man's A Dustman - Lonnie Donegan